I am not sure where the best place is to post this, so if there are any suggestions please let me know. Mateo was an innocent, promising young student who was mercilessly bullied based on his race and socioeconomic status (Latino, lower income). Teachers tried desperately to do intervention to protect him but were blocked constantly by administrators (principal, vice principal, etc.). Recently Mateo sadly took his own life after one last brutal amount of bullying. He literally killed himself on the campus. Now the school is trying to cover it up. Some activists are trying to get some attention to this situation to bring justice for poor Mateo. https://www.change.org/p/scotts-valley-high-school-stand-against-bullying-at-scotts-valley-high-school This also speaks to the bad environment at schools and the devastating lack of agency that well-meaning teachers have in the face of oppressive administrators. Note: Scotts Valley is a wealthy suburb of San Jose, and it is filled with…
They knew.
Any advice, stories, experiences, best practices, anything not to do. It’s somewhat stable income with benefits. At the same time, we need to hear about all sides and experiences. Good and bad I hope it’s ok it ask this here. Feel free to remove if it doesn’t align.
Thank you, work shitters
Many of us can’t do so due to constraints outside of our control (such as feeling uncomfortable doing so in public), and you are doing good praxis in reclaiming your labor value.
Just spent nearly an hour in a webinar just for them to announce they only pay commission for a role that's 40 hours per week. So in other words I'd be working full time but only getting paid if I make sales, despite the job posting not specifying that it was a sales role. Immediately left the meeting and recinded my application.